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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1956 |
More About The Churchills Telecrit
THEN an historian of about this time that the Chur-
But another strain was to be
the calibro of A. L. ll strain resumed dominance
over the Spendér, chördeferistles - Rowso combines his of the family. scholarly research with a nice easy style of writing: Introdubed into the Spencer and when the object of Churchor family, an equally strong and losyncratic strain his research is the family, found in the American Jeronics. history of the Churchill's. And all this seemingly specula- your reader is in for a v grafting to the Churchil trent. And such a literary line, was to find is greatest ex- feast is presented in the pression in what is perhaps the second book" Mr Rowse hat devoted to the forfanes of the Churchill family. This is titles, "The Lator Church- illa." The reader who is anxious on his own account to speculate on what goes into the making of a genius will find much to hold him to his chair aa, in a pro- logue, he is taken hastily through the ground covered by the earlier volume.
spegre of English history, when Sir Winston Churchill was to express the nitimate' vil! of the and English peoples to resist survive in the heroic years
1940... 1945.
of
For In the second phase of the fully, Sir Winston emerge A greater gure than oven, the great
Duke of Malborough; loftier in stature, and at even greater significance in his coun- try's history than Malborough in the first phase.
So much for the considerable philosophy which lies behind the
interesting layout of the book."
Rise And Fall
We and the Churchili emery ing from the Brst Elizabethan Age, and then plaged into the Civil Wur, in which, one might say, of course they bacited the
Those whose interest lies more King's side, and suffered for in the social affairs when the their loyalty. One cannot but
family begins to rise again in reflect that this loyalty is re- flected in the present Sir Win-
the political life of Enginnd, will a time of find their interest sustained in which national emotional conflet, he deals with the rise and fall of risked fame and fortune to rally Ford Randolph Churchill. round the King's Standard.
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The fortunes of the family were raised beyond their wildest dreams when Jalin and Saran headed the family.a duke-
that part of the book
It is said that the awful fall, attended with an almost Greek tragedy like ascent, apogée, and fall of Lord Randolph, was the octunting fores which drove Lord Randolph's son, Winston, into his political career. The
determination Implacable
Wington
In the uniform of Marchal of the Royal Air Force, Win Churchill gives hir inimortal V for Victory salute.
in-
but human nature, being what solves, and be ye men of villour,- it in some redders will and 1 and be in residiness for the con- more interesting tion the other flict; for it better for us to stuff from which history 19 perish in
battle than to look made,
upon the outrage of our ration the present and our altar. As the WII of Churchill, the greatest of the God in in Heaven, even sa lot i
So we come to
lot. So much has been made of be!"
his backwardness as a scholar,
a ne'er do well at school, thai
it is becoming almost a virtue
10 fall eraminations, and dis-
tributors of prizes at speech days Only
At Bay
By JOHN LUFF
【OW the' mhirr function of
Now critic is to criticise,
which is entirely different thiono of from fault find. A critic is are provided with a never fall fortunate enough to be English,supposed ing anecdote in recalling Wat bay in that Island, can therefore, to go on week 'to be a judge,
recall the inspiration of those
ston Churchill, the dunce.
Such reasoning is sheer non- words, which had lived, across after week 'n erely carping sense. Churchill, sitting some the centurios to be echoed at about programmes is useless where at the bottom of the that hour when England stood to both the TV public and school is already Churchill the absolutely alono, success. In a few words, he champion, the Dovid against the
the angle the TV Service, refuses to learn that which falls Goliath of tyranny.
10
and
to
The question that follows It was what useful suggestions
can i place before the TV Service and the TV public that might be con- sidered good 'taliting points from both angles?
interest him, and as he himself has said, he saw those good at that hour to be alive, gallants rice and fall, knowing
be young was very one brief hour of glory at school, henven and then to pass into the dusk of the greater world,
No Tears
w. A. Whiting this week, during I had a long talk with Mr which we discussed quite frankly dimeulties adsociated with the and objectively. the peculise Hongkong Television project,
That is the England many of us will remember, and I for one would not trade my minute share in that hour, become either President or Dictator of the two great nationa
which stood by and watched us, until they in turn became the victims of the slashing fury of the bewildered Goliath, to and bfeeding o So we are taken through the the hands 01
gallant lille times of his Boer War escapades, England. his brilliant successes, and his devastating Cadburæng, "entil tho The book takes us OF tococherical sense; but com-
He did not like school. That is apparent. For him, no tears in the eyes as the school mustered to in "Forly years on...."
I found Mr Whiting had trot only comprehensive grasp of Television Service, which, naturally I have not in the
Churchill's victory and defent.
prehensive appreciation of pro- After the broad horizons of ins
gramme production and viewer ternational conflict, he was liko interest, which is of course my a man tiniting at a grat with a fehlet association with entertain scimitar, when he turned to rent. domestic affairs.
Mr Bowie is too fine an his- Churchill's
seal of dailure seems placed up- on his career when he eits' In the House during the thirties, when As turn, Baldwin and Chamber- lain take the country towards humilitation and defeat.
There is something pathetic have But Lord Ran- about it all, as, with a skilful torian to overlook
pon, Mr Rowse draws a brilliant political mistakes when, aten threatened him. What right bound by Lilliputians, Yet, in
the Prince, to interfere in the light of more recent events, quarters, ho used dubious tactics a problem entirely unique in had
election Television Service. As such, the private affairs of his friends we know alt is to end well. But to try and.
And Lord Ran- in those dark hours of Munich, which fell Immediately after there is no guide anywhere in and subjecla?
WI ho to know? Yet whatever victory. dolph held a handful of indie-
had been the outcome, we and a man who loved himself,
The point upon which wa agreed was Hongkong
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EXCLUSIVE, Coles dom, an immense fortune, and vindicate the father's memory, trigue that went on behind the dolph defied him, and even sketch of that giant taken shu ing to advice from the wrong graphically and racially presenta
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Such alimpses, tantalisingly pronounced. That should brief, help the discerning reader been enough. to understand the strango to
polite facade of society, than the examination of all the
We find the same Prince, denied any opportunity of enter
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the tenacity of purpose which inade him hong on, when, despised by the pigmies who led ils party, humiliated in and out of the House, he held on, until the hand or desting him at that moment and at that place, when all England was desperately in need of the one man who could get save the game.
a palace to perpetuate the Chur- But as luck would chilt name. have it, they did not succeed in perpetuating the Churchill name; their son died as a youth at Cambridge. Succession devolved sport the distaff side, and the lucky Spencers brought a new strain Inta the family. This strain seems to have brought a paradoxical streak, if that is the term I want, in that mingled with the undeghetical Churchill branch, the brought an artistic appreciation. the tale complete, the pattern ne sees in the present Sir emerges and is seen in perspec- Winston perfect type of this family grafting.
Spencer
All this makes no reading, and yet tho sense of epic is not strain there until the last word read,
tive.
For instance, these scandals
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by JOHN LUFF
dranilic
win the
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trus: but he loved England mice than he loved himself or Party. He risked his all, and seened toʻlose, People today, and among them then, with that characteristic are Englishman, cannot under
flash, which seems stand that the people of Britain part of the stage setting for the called upon Churchill to lead Churchills, he is purationed to them. But when he elected to power by the unaminous voice head the discredited Tory Party of the country.
which had taken the nation to The heroic years are too well Munich and dimster, and astra known to warrant comment in eised Chandhit by the aty, that erect letters the Prince had this brief survey; yet, when so people would have none of him, written to the fair lady.
much is quoted, it seems as well now the party that sought to
In his gigantic No wonder Queen Victoria that is not so
here to quote from a speech duine dober
well known; hadow. was not amused.
Churchill's speech to the British
The boole ends with a brief that epic event, the family again. Soventhj proposed himself for One such move brought him up
Or read of the success the peoples made on Trinity Sun glimpse at his retten to power resumed the name of Churchill, an Indian tour ... figer hunting against Lord Randolph.
beautiful Jerome girls enjoyed day, 1940, when France was yet and now in his mellow years of and strangely enough, it was
This time. It was caused by malicious glee they record
in English society, and the deciding whether to drop out of Ielmused activity.
In the game. "Today is Trinity the attention a fair lady was outshining the more staid and Sunday. Centuries ago words
Friend or foe, on résiding this receiving from not only the less forward unattached ladles were writion to be a call and a splendid account cannot but ox- Prince, but from some of his in society circles. Well, all this spur to the faithful servants of claim to all the world. "This is aristocratic subjects. The Prince is the ollier side of the picture, Truth and Justice: "Arm your- a man,”
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So Wo follow The family which so delighted and shocked ing into State affairs, held through its quieter years, but the British public. The glimpses arms length by his fcalous two or three years after the we get of life in high society. mother, Interfering in the Buttie of Waterloo, and perhaps "At the end of the season the private lives of the leading set under the inspiration of Prince (later King Edward the
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We Also agreed that given time, (and it required a great deal of me in the United Kingdom) this entertainment will catch ori with the Hongkong public.
my own opinion. I do state it For what follows, I state d dogmatically, but memly and
it worth considering as a telling point from a TV entertaisument point of view?
In the main, the cinemas hav been having a few lean weeks, comparatively speaking. Heppen- ing to pada thơ Astor, which is running a short Benson af Chinese opera and revue, I saw the "House Full" board up. Peoping through the door, Law this was not the old gag for. attracting people in. "R" was dreadfully hot but --the theatre- was full.
Now I hold this to be true, and for my opinion on long poxperiance
entertafoment interest in the Colony and eise- where in the East, Everywhere there are large communities of
VERY village, soys my paper, the cellar holds out. Foulenagh Chinese who appreciate Wortern should have a pillar-box in uvelled to London on a pint-entertainment at all levels, but 4 conspicuous place, as strangers, form ticket, angrily protesting to that does not mean they prefer passing through,
to the authorities that he was look- Western entertainment" to thoir may wish post a better.
ing for his aunt to say goodbye own. And when we come to so Nobody will support this more to her, when the train started. intimate a form of entersinent that the San Marino, Sept. 28. warmly than the short-sighted He was put off at the first stop, as TV, 1 am posluve
a bought another platform ticket only thing that will make it go The local Christian Democrat man who stopped his car on Party, today successfully squash Builth, got out, and pushed
Sopton-under- for the next train, fold the same here, is to provide a Cantonese darke night in
a story, and was put off at the Service.
The next point is that of cost abortive. Communist vulgar seaside postcard into the next stop. In this way he final- attempt to take over power in mouth of a rather silly woman ly reached London, where he and price. Obviously, TV is up this 38-square-mile republle who had paused on the kerb to was put off, grumbling loudly sghingst a problem here. Cinemas which claims to be the oldest look at the car.
about having to return to Scot- and theatre overcome. It by ... land.
groding their seat prices The stalo in Europe,
Travelling hopefully
fallence all pen the same show. but they don't see it with the samo advantages, Buch a gradu- ated scale is beyond the power
ed an
By noon today the situation was entirely under control and
the Communist ring lenders Ercole Cappiccblond, was behind bars in the amalt local gsol on charges of organising the coup which fellda to take place be cause of swift netion on the part of the midget republic's 800-man strong militin.--UPL
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come of the Colony, tain Fouledough has returned to the Gulf Stroam, while Taurus London, "somewhat the better in in the ascendant. Great for weir," so he put it The wedges of warm air, meeting a Macaroon of Macaroon and the current of cold air in the Bay of the comparatively small number A year ago, I pointed out that Laird of Kilcockrobbin will re- Bengal, are setting up a drifing of TV sat owners in Japan was main at the Castle as long as trough, crammed with cloud due to the fact that a TV set formations extending SE by NN.W. (four degrees above the power of the average Japanes
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